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RELEVANCE OF CIVIC EDUCATION AS A SUBJECTS IN SECONDARY SCHOOL FOR CURBING POLITICAL VIOLENCE IN NIGERIA

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CHAPTER ONE: Introduction                                                                                               1 

1.1       Background to the Study                                                                                            1 

1.2       Statement of the Problem                                                                                           6 

1.3       Objective of the Study                                                                                                6 

1.4       Research Questions                                                                                                    7 

1.5       Research Hypotheses                                                                                                  7 

1.6       Significance of the Study                                                                                           8 

1.7       Scope and Limitation of the Study                                                                             8 

1.8       Operational Definition of Terms                                                                                9 

CHAPTER TWO: Review of Relevant Literature                                                                 10 

2.1       Conceptual Review                                                                                                  10 

2.1.1   Concept of Civic Education                                                                        10 

2.1.2   Important Elements of Civic Education                                                       13 

2.1.3   Curriculum contents of Civic Education                                                      15 

2.1.4   Teaching Civic Education                                                                          15 

2.1.5   Teachers’ Quality and Civic Education                                                       19 

2.1.6   Interconnection between Civic Education and Sustainable Development 20 

2.2      Theoretical Review                                                                                    23 

2.3      Empirical Review                                                                                      26 

2.4      Appraisal of Literature                                                                               29 

CHAPTER THREE: Methodology                                                                        31 

3.1      Research Design                                                                                        31 

3.2      Population for the Study                                                                             31 

3.3      Sample and Sampling Techniques                                                               31 

3.4      Instrumentation                                                                                          32 

3.5      Validity of Research Instrument                                                                  32 

3.6      Procedure for Data Analysis                                                                       32 

CHAPTER FOUR: Data analysis and Interpretation                                               33 

4.1      Analysis of the Research Question                                                              33 

4.2      Testing of Hypotheses                                                                                36 

4.3      Discussion of Findings                                                                               37 

CHAPTER FIVE: Summary, Conclusion and Recommendations                               40 

5.1      Summary                                                                                                   40 

5.2      Conclusion                                                                                                41 

5.3      Recommendations                                                                                      41 

References                                                                                                           43 

APPENDIX A: Teachers’ Questionnaire                                                               50 

APPENDIX B: Students’ Questionnaire                                                                52 



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4.1.1   Students perception on the relevance of Civic Education in Political        Life              of Nigerian Students                                                                                 33 

4.1.2   Perception of the Students on the roles of Civic Education in       enlightening            the Students on the Importance of Peace in Nigeria                                     34 

4.1.3   Perception of the Students on the their Knowledge Level on the Objective                 of Civic Education                                                                                     35 

4.1.4   t-test analysis of the mean perception of teachers and students on the         role of Civic Education in the curbing of political violence in Nigeria.         36 

Abstract

 

This investigated the relevance of Civic Education as a subject in secondary school for curbing political violence in Nigeria. The specific objective of the study was to examine the relevance of Civic education in the political life of Nigeria students, to identify the roles of Civic education in enlightening the students on the importance of peace in Nigeria, and expose the knowledge level of students on the objectives of Civic education. Two hypotheses were raised and tested in the study. 

            The research adopted a descriptive research design. The target population consists of the entire students and teachers in secondary school secondary school, Ijebu-North Local Government Area of Ogun State, Nigeria. The sample for the study consist of two hundred and twenty (220) subject that made of up twenty (20) teachers and two hundred (200) students. Descriptive statistics of frequency count and simple percentage was used to analysed the demographic data while Multiple regression analysis of t-test and analysis of variance was used to test the hypotheses. 

            The findings revealed that Civic Education has a lot of implication on the students Nigerian secondary schools. It showed that Civic Education is relevance in the political life of students. It also revealed that the students believed that Civic Education enlighten the students on the importance of peace in Nigeria. It was concluded that there is no significance difference in the perception of teachers and students on the role of Civic Education in the curbing of political violence in Nigeria. The level of literacy and attachment of male and female students did not differ significantly as a result of exposure to a programme of Civic Education. 

            Among other recommendations is that politicians should be banned from using secondary school students in their political campaign, otherwise they face the music. 

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